MESA AIR GROUP INC
For the period ended Sep 30, 2024. Filed May 14, 2025.
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FY2024 · Filed May 14, 2025
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Item 15. Exhibits and Financial Statement Schedules
(a) The following documents are filed as part of this Annual Report on Form 10-K:
Consolidated Financial Statements
The following financial statements are filed as part of this report:
Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for the fiscal years ended September 30, 2024 and 2023 (PCAOB ID:199 and 49, respectively).
Consolidated Balance Sheets as of September 30, 2024 and 2023
Consolidated Statements of Operations and Comprehensive loss for the fiscal years ended September 30, 2024, 2023, and 2022
Consolidated Statements of Stockholders’ Equity for the fiscal years ended September 30, 2024, 2023, and 2022
Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows for the fiscal years ended September 30, 2024, 2023, and 2022
Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements
Financial Statement Schedules
All schedules are omitted as the required information is inapplicable or the information is presented in the consolidated financial statements or notes to the consolidated financial statements under Part II, Item 8 of this Annual Report on Form 10-K.
Exhibits
The exhibits listed below are filed as part of this Annual Report. References under the caption "Incorporated by Reference" to exhibits or other filings indicate that the exhibit or other filing has been filed, that the indexed exhibit and the exhibit referred to are the same and that the exhibit referred to is incorporated by reference. Management contracts and compensatory plans or arrangements filed as exhibits to this Annual Report are identified by the “#” sign.
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Incorporated by Reference | |||||
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| ExhibitNumber | Exhibit Description | Form | Date | Number | FiledHerewith |
| 3.1 | Second Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation of the Registrant | 8-K | August 14, 2018 | 3.1 | |
| 3.2 | Second Amended and Restated Bylaws of the Registrant | 8-K | December 10, 2020 | 3.1 | |
| 3.3 | Amendment to Second Amended and Restated Bylaws of Mesa Air Group, Inc., effective as of January 13, 2023 | 8-K | January 13, 2023 | 3.2 | |
| 4.1 | Form of Common Stock Certificate | S-1/A | August 6, 2018 | 4.1 | |
| 4.2 | Description of Capital Stock | X | |||
| 4.3 | Warrant Agreement, dated October 30, 2020, between Mesa Air Group, Inc. and the United States Department of the Treasury | 10-K | December 14, 2020 | 4.3 | |
| 4.4 | Form of Warrant (incorporated by reference to Annex B to Exhibit 4.3) | 10-K | December 14, 2020 | 4.4 | |
| 10.1# | Mesa Air Group, Inc. 2018 Equity Incentive Plan and related forms of agreement | S-8 | August 16, 2019 | 99.1 | |
| 10.2# | Form of Indemnification Agreement between the Registrant and each of its directors and executive officers | S-1 | July 13, 2018 | 10.5 | |
| 10.3# | Amended and Restated Employment Agreement between the Registrant and Jonathan G. Ornstein, dated July 26, 2018 | S-1/A | July 30, 2018 | 10.7 | |
| 10.4# | Amended and Restated Employment Agreement between the Registrant and Michael J. Lotz, dated July 26, 2018 | S-1/A | July 30, 2018 | 10.8 | |
| 10.5# | Amended and Restated Employment Agreement between the Registrant and Brian S. Gillman, dated December 2, 2024 | X | |||
| 10.7.1†† | Second Amended and Restated United Capacity Purchase Agreement between United Airlines, Inc. and Mesa Airlines, Inc. dated November 4, 2020 | 10-K | December 14, 2020 | 10.10.15 | |
| 10.7.2†† | First Amendment to the Second Amended and Restated United Capacity Purchase Agreement between United Airlines, Inc. and Mesa Airlines, Inc. dated September 22, 2021 | 10-K | December 10, 2021 | 10.11.4 | |
| 10.7.3†† | Second Amendment to the Second Amended and Restated United Capacity Purchase Agreement between United Airlines, Inc. and Mesa Airlines, Inc. dated February 4, 2022 | 10-Q | May 9, 2022 | 10.1 | |
| Incorporated by Reference | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ExhibitNumber | Exhibit Description | Form | Date | Number | FiledHerewith |
| 10.7.4†† | Third Amendment to the Second Amended and Restated United Capacity Purchase Agreement between United Airlines, Inc. and Mesa Airlines, Inc. dated July 11, 2022 | 10-Q | August 8, 2022 | 10.3 | |
| 10.7.5†† | Fourth Amendment to the Second Amended and Restated United Capacity Purchase Agreement between United Airlines, Inc. and Mesa Airlines, Inc. dated August 8, 2022 | 10-K | December 29, 2022 | 10.7.5 | |
| 10.7.6†† | Third Amended and Restated Capacity Purchase Agreement among United Airlines, Inc., Mesa Airlines, Inc., and Mesa Air Group, Inc., dated December 27, 2022 | 10-Q | February 9, 2023 | 10.2 | |
| 10.7.7†† | First Amendment to the Third Amended and Restated Capacity Purchase Agreement among United Airlines, Inc., and Mesa Airlines, Inc., dated January 11 | 10-Q | May 24, 2024 | 10.10.10 | |
| 10.7.8†† | Second Amendment to the Third Amended and Restated Capacity Purchase Agreement among United Airlines, Inc., and Mesa Airlines, Inc., dated January 19, 2024 | X | |||
| 10.7.9†† | Third Amendment to the Third Amended and Restated Capacity Purchase Agreement among United Airlines, Inc., and Mesa Airlines, Inc., dated May 8, 2024 | X | |||
| 10.7.10†† | Fourth Amendment to the Third Amended and Restated Capacity Purchase Agreement among United Airlines, Inc., and Mesa Airlines, Inc., dated December 23, 2024 | X | |||
| 10.8†† | Aircraft Purchase Agreement between Mesa Airlines, Inc. and United Airlines, Inc. dated September 27, 2022 | 10-K | December 29, 2022 | 10.8 | |
| 10.9.1†† | Amended and Restated Capacity Purchase Agreement among the Registrant, Mesa Airlines, Inc. and American Airlines, Inc. dated November 19, 2020, effective as of January 1, 2021 | 10-Q | February 9, 2021 | 10.1.1 | |
| 10.9.2†† | First Amendment to the Amended and Restated Capacity Purchase Agreement among the Registrant, Mesa Airlines, Inc. and American Airlines, Inc. dated November 19, 2020, effective January 1, 2021 | 10-Q | February 9, 2021 | 10.1.2 | |
| 10.9.3†† | Amendment No. 2 to the Amended and Restated Capacity Purchase Agreement among the Registrant, Mesa Airlines, Inc. and American Airlines, Inc. dated April 9, 2021 | 10-Q | August 9, 2021 | 10.2.1 | |
| 10.9.4†† | Amendment No. 3 to the Amended and Restated Capacity Purchase Agreement among the Registrant, Mesa Airlines, Inc. and American Airlines, Inc. dated April 19, 2021 | 10-Q | August 9, 2021 | 10.2.2 | |
| Incorporated by Reference | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ExhibitNumber · Exhibit Description · Form · Date · Number · FiledHerewith | ||||
| 10.9.5†† | Amendment No. 4 to the Amended and Restated Capacity Purchase Agreement among the Registrant, Mesa Airlines, Inc. and American Airlines, Inc. dated June 9, 2021 | 10-Q | August 9, 2021 | 10.2.3 |
| 10.9.6†† | Amendment No. 5 to the Amended and Restated Capacity Purchase Agreement among the Registrant, Mesa Airlines, Inc. and American Airlines, Inc. dated August 9, 2021 | 10-K | December 10, 2021 | 10.12.6 |
| 10.9.7†† | Amendment No.7 to the Amended and Restated Capacity Purchase Agreement among the Registrant, Mesa Airlines, Inc. and American Airlines, Inc. dated March 31, 2022 | 10-Q | May 9, 2022 | 10.12.8 |
| 10.9.8†† | Amendment No.8 to the Amended and Restated Capacity Purchase Agreement among the Registrant, Mesa Airlines, Inc. and American Airlines, Inc. dated June 10, 2022 | 10-Q | August 8, 2022 | 10.12.9 |
| 10.9.9†† | Amendment No.9 to the Amended and Restated Capacity Purchase Agreement among the Registrant, Mesa Airlines, Inc. and American Airlines, Inc. dated June 20, 2022 | 10-Q | August 8, 2022 | 10.12.10 |
| 10.9.10†† | Amendment No.10 to the Amended and Restated Capacity Purchase Agreement among the Registrant, Mesa Airlines, Inc. and American Airlines, Inc. dated July 28, 2022 | 10-K | December 29, 2022 | 10.9.10 |
| 10.9.11 | Amendment No.11 to the Amended and Restated Capacity Purchase Agreement among the Registrant, Mesa Airlines, Inc. and American Airlines, Inc. dated December 16, 2022 | 10-Q | February 9, 2023 | 10.1 |
| 10.10.1 | Credit and Guaranty Agreement among the Registrant, Mesa Airlines, Inc., Mesa Air Group Airline Inventory Management, L.L.C., the other guarantors party thereto from time to time, CIT Bank, N.A. and the other lenders party thereto, dated August 12, 2016 | S-1/A | July 30, 2018 | 10.12.1 |
| 10.10.2 | Amendment No. 1 to Credit Agreement among the Registrant, Mesa Airlines, Inc., Mesa Air Group Airline Inventory Management, L.L.C. and CIT Bank, N.A., dated June 5, 2017 | S-1/A | July 30, 2018 | 10.12.2 |
| 10.10.3 | Amendment No. 2 to Credit Agreement among the Registrant, Mesa Airlines, Inc., Mesa Air Group Airline Inventory Management, L.L.C. and CIT Bank, N.A., dated June 27, 2017 | S-1/A | July 30, 2018 | 10.12.3 |
| 10.10.4 | Amendment No. 3 to Credit Agreement among the Registrant, Mesa Airlines, Inc., Mesa Air Group Airline Inventory Management, L.L.C. and CIT Bank, N.A., dated September 19, 2017 | S-1/A | July 30, 2018 | 10.12.4 |
| Incorporated by Reference | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ExhibitNumber | Exhibit Description | Form | Date | Number | FiledHerewith |
| 10.10.5 | Amendment No. 4 to Credit Agreement among the Registrant, Mesa Airlines, Inc., Mesa Air Group Airline Inventory Management, L.L.C. and CIT Bank, N.A., dated April 27, 2018 | S-1/A | July 30, 2018 | 10.12.5 | |
| 10.10.6†† | Second Amended and Restated Credit and Guaranty Agreement, among the Registrant, Mesa Airlines, Inc., Mesa Air Group Airline Inventory Management, L.L.C. and CIT Bank, NA, dated as of June 30, 2022 | 10-Q | February 9, 2023 | 10.6 | |
| 10.10.7†† | Amendment No. 1 to Second Amended and Restated Credit and Guaranty Agreement, dated December 27, 2022 | 10-Q | February 9, 2023 | 10.4 | |
| 10.10.8†† | Amendment No. 2 to Second Amended and Restated Credit and Guaranty Agreement, dated January 27, 2023 | 10-Q | February 9, 2023 | 10.5 | |
| 10.10.9†† | Amendment No. 3 to Second Amended and Restated Credit and Guaranty Agreement, dated September 6, 2023 | 10-K | January 26, 2024 | 10.11 | |
| 10.10.10†† | Waiver to Second Amended and Restated Credit and Guaranty Agreement, dated December 23, 2024 | X | |||
| 10.11.1 | Mortgage and Security Agreement among Mesa Airlines, Inc., Mesa Air Group Airline Inventory Management, L.L.C., the other grantors referred to therein and CIT Bank, N.A., dated August 12, 2016 | S-1/A | July 30, 2018 | 10.13.1 | |
| 10.13 | Credit Agreement between Mesa Airlines, Inc. and Export Development Canada, dated August 12, 2015 | S-1/A | July 30, 2018 | 10.16 | |
| 10.14.1 | Credit Agreement between Mesa Airlines, Inc. and Export Development Canada, dated January 18, 2016 | S-1/A | July 30, 2018 | 10.17.1 | |
| 10.14.2 | Amendment No. 1 to Credit Agreement between Mesa Airlines, Inc. and Export Development Canada, dated March 30, 2017 | S-1/A | July 30, 2018 | 10.17.2 | |
| 10.14.3 | Omnibus Amendment Agreement among the Registrant, Mesa Airlines, Inc. and Export Development Canada, dated April 30, 2018 | S-1/A | July 30, 2018 | 10.17.3 | |
| 10.15 | Credit Agreement between Mesa Airlines, Inc. and Export Development Canada, dated June 27, 2016 | S-1/A | July 30, 2018 | 10.18 | |
| 10.16.1 | Office Lease Agreement between the Registrant and DMB Property Ventures Limited Partnership, dated October 16, 1998 | DRS | May 7, 2018 | 10.20.1 | |
| 10.16.2 | First Amendment to Lease between the Registrant and DMB Property Ventures Limited Partnership, dated March 9, 1999 | DRS | May 7, 2018 | 10.20.2 | |
| Incorporated by Reference | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ExhibitNumber · Exhibit Description · Form · Date · Number · FiledHerewith | ||||
| 10.16.3 | Second Amendment to Lease between the Registrant and DMB Property Ventures Limited Partnership, dated November 8, 1999 | DRS | May 7, 2018 | 10.20.3 |
| 10.16.4 | Lease Amendment Three between the Registrant and CMD Realty Investment Fund IV, L.P., dated November 7, 2000 | DRS | May 7, 2018 | 10.20.4 |
| 10.16.5 | Lease Amendment Four between the Registrant and CMD Realty Investment Fund IV, L.P., dated May 15, 2001 | DRS | May 7, 2018 | 10.20.5 |
| 10.16.6 | Lease Amendment Five between the Registrant and CMD Realty Investment Fund IV, L.P., dated October 11, 2002 | DRS | May 7, 2018 | 10.20.6 |
| 10.16.7 | Lease Amendment Six between the Registrant and CMD Realty Investment Fund IV, L.P., dated April 1, 2003 | DRS | May 7, 2018 | 10.20.7 |
| 10.16.8 | Amended and Restated Lease Amendment Seven between the Registrant and CMD Realty Investment Fund IV, L.P., dated April 15, 2005 | DRS | May 7, 2018 | 10.20.8 |
| 10.16.9 | Lease Amendment Eight between the Registrant and CMD Realty Investment Fund IV, L.P., dated October 12, 2005 | DRS | May 7, 2018 | 10.20.9 |
| 10.16.10 | Lease Amendment Nine between the Registrant and Transwestern Phoenix Gateway, L.L.C., dated November 4, 2010 | DRS | May 7, 2018 | 10.20.10 |
| 10.16.11 | Lease Amendment Eleven between the Registrant and Phoenix Office Grand Avenue Partners, LLC, dated July 31, 2014 | DRS | May 7, 2018 | 10.20.11 |
| 10.16.12 | Lease Amendment Twelve between the Registrant and Phoenix Office Grand Avenue Partners, LLC, dated November 20, 2014 | DRS | May 7, 2018 | 10.20.12 |
| 10.17.1†† | Letter Agreement No. 12 between the Registrant and General Electric Company, acting through its GE-Aviation business unit, dated October 22, 2019, and effective as of October 9, 2019 | 10-K | December 14, 2020 | 10.20.1 |
| 10.17.2†† | Letter Agreement No. 13 between the Registrant and General Electric Company, acting through its GE-Aviation business unit, dated December 11, 2019, and effective as of December 13, 2019 | 10-K | December 14, 2020 | 10.20.2 |
| 10.17.3†† | Letter Agreement No. 13-1 between the Registrant and General Electric Company, acting through its GE-Aviation business unit, dated March 26, 2020 | 8-K | March 31, 2020 | 10.1 |
| 10.17.4†† | Letter Agreement No. 12-1 between the Registrant and General Electric Company, acting through its GE-Aviation business unit, dated March 26, 2020 | 8-K | March 31, 2020 | 10.2 |
| Incorporated by Reference | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ExhibitNumber | Exhibit Description | Form | Date | Number | FiledHerewith |
| 10.17.5†† | Amended and Restated Letter Agreement No. 13-2 between the Registrant and General Electric Company, acting through its GE-Aviation business unit, dated October 8, 2020 | 10-K | December 14, 2020 | 10.20.5 | |
| 10.18.1 | Loan and Guarantee Agreement, dated as of October 30, 2020, among Mesa Airlines, Inc., as Borrower, the Guarantors party thereto from time to time, the United States Department of the Treasury, and The Bank of New York Mellon, as Administrative Agent and Collateral Agent | 10-K | December 14, 2020 | 10.22.1 | |
| 10.18.2 | Modification and Waiver Agreement, dated December 22, 2022, among Mesa Airlines, Inc., as Borrower, the Guarantor parties thereto from time to time, the United States Department of the Treasury, and the Bank of New York Mellon, as Administrative Agent and Collateral Agent | 10-Q | February 9, 2023 | 10.3 | |
| 10.18.3 | CCR Modification Agreement dated December 23, 2024, among Mesa Airlines, Inc., as Borrower, the Guarantor parties thereto from time to time, the United States Department of the Treasury, and the Bank of New York Mellon, as Administrative Agent and Collateral Agent | X | |||
| 10.19 | Fourteenth Amendment to Lease between the Registrant and BOF AZ Phoenix Gateway Center LLC, dated December 15, 2021 | 10-Q | February 9, 2022 | 10.1 | |
| 10.20†† | Engine Sale and Purchase Agreement, dated December 27, 2022 | 10-Q | February 9, 2023 | 10.7 | |
| 21.1 | List of subsidiaries of the Registrant | X | |||
| 23.1 | Consent of Marcum LLP | X | |||
| 23.2 | Consent of RSM US LLP | X | |||
| 23.3 | Consent of Ernst and Young LLP | X | |||
| 31.1 | Certification of Principal Executive Officer pursuant to Rule 13(a)-14(a) or 15d-14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as adopted pursuant to Section 302 of Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 | X | |||
| 31.2 | Certification of Principal Financial Officer pursuant to Rule 13(a)-14(a) or 15d-14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as adopted pursuant to Section 302 of Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 | X | |||
| 32.1* | Certification of Principal Executive Officer pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 | X | |||
| 32.2* | Certification of Principal Financial Officer pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 | X | |||
| Incorporated by Reference | |||||
| ExhibitNumber | Exhibit Description | Form | Date | Number | FiledHerewith |
| 97 | Clawback Policy | X | |||
| 101.INS | Inline XBRL Instance Document | X | |||
| 101.SCH | Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema Document | X | |||
| 101.CAL | Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Calculation Linkbase Document | X | |||
| 101.DEF | Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Definition Linkbase Document | X | |||
| 101.LAB | Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Label Linkbase Document | X | |||
| 101.PRE | Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Presentation Linkbase Document | X | |||
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as inline XBRL and contained in Exhibit 101) | ||||
- This certification will not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, or otherwise subject to the liability of that section. Such certification will not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act, except to the extent specifically incorporated by reference into such filing.
** The exhibits and schedules to this Exhibit have been omitted in accordance with Regulation S-K Item 601(b)(2). The Registrant agrees to furnish supplementally a copy of any omitted exhibit or schedule to the SEC upon its request.
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